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This community contains collections of each academic department, major, and program at Kalamazoo College, including Senior Individualized Projects (SIPS).
In order to browse SIPs, click on a department name and then on "Senior Individualized Projects."
All materials in the Kalamazoo College Digital Archive are subject to Title 17 of the U.S. Code.
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African Studies [11]
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American Studies [2]
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Anthropology and Sociology [817]
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Art and Art History [375]
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Biology [1879]
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Chemistry [890]
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Chinese Language and Literature Program [7]
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Classics [82]
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Computer Science [228]
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Critical Ethnic Studies [10]
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East Asian Studies [30]
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Economics and Business [1183]
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Education [574]
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English [1012]
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Environmental Studies [10]
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Food and Farming Justice Experiential Learning Pathway [34]
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German Studies [113]
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Health Science Program [420]
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History [765]
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International and Area Studies (IAS) [28]
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Japanese Language and Literature [27]
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Mathematics [255]
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Music [120]
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Philosophy [295]
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Physical Education [218]
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Physics [322]
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Political Science [801]
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Psychology [940]
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Religion [173]
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Romance Languages (French and Spanish) [327]
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Shared Passages Seminars [1]
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Theatre Arts [334]
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Women, Gender, and Sexuality [20]
Documents from the Kalamazoo College Women, Gender, and Sexuality Concentration
Recent Submissions
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1975 Bach Festival Program and Brochure
(Bach Festival Society, 1975)The 1975 Bach Festival was performed March 1-2 and March 9. The guest artists for this year were Donna McRae, Elaine Bonazzi, Richard Paige, and John Ostendorf. It was directed by Russell Hammar. The feature piece this ... -
1974 Bach Bestival Program and Brochure
(Bach Festival Society, 1974)The 1974 Bach Festival was performed March 2-3, and March 9. The guest artists for this year were Charlene Peterson, Carole Waters, Robert Johnson, and Daniel Christian. It was directed by Russell Hammar. The featured piece ... -
An Analysis of Bee Diversity and Sampling Techniques in Southwest Michigan
(Kalamazoo College, 2020-11-01)As one of the most important pollinators in the world, wild bees are critical for maintaining ecosystems. However, wild bee populations have been declining due to threats such as habitat fragmentation, chemical pollution, ... -
Quantification of G-quadruplex Motifs in Human PKD1 Gene as Indicator of Genetic Instability
(Kalamazoo College, 2020-11-01)Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a prevalent genetic disorder that leads to the development of fluid-filled cysts on the kidney and other organs, causing enlargement of the kidney and potentially renal failure. The disease ... -
To Speak or Not to Speak : A Look into the World of a Person Who Stutters Through Literature and Personal Anecdotes
(Kalamazoo College, 2021-04-01)Stuttering as a communication disorder is not talked about unless you struggle with it yourself. For that reason, I chose to focus on this topic for my senior individualized project. With this paper, I aim to explore the ... -
Verification and Characterization of Copine D Mutants in Dictyostelium
(Kalamazoo College, 2020-11-01)To develop more specific and effective cancer therapeutics, scientists are studying copines. Copines are a novel class of calcium-dependent phospholipid-binding proteins called copines. Copines have been implicated in ... -
Silk, Hemp and Cotton : An Outline of Chinese Textile History and Societal Impacts
(2021-04-01)China’s history as it pertains to textile artistry is immeasurably complex and has existed as a diverse and ever-changing field for thousands of years. Around the world, textile production has served to enable self-expression ... -
Monitoring of White-tailed Deer Population using Citizen Scientists in Kalamazoo Neighborhoods
(Kalamazoo College, 2020-11-01)Deer overpopulation has become an issue in many urban and rural areas across the country and many cities across Michigan. Tracking the population in urban areas has never been as difficult as it has been in recent history ... -
Variation in Bumble Bee Foraging Preferences by Flower Characteristics in Southwest Michigan
(Kalamazoo College, 2020-11-01)Bumble bee populations are declining around the globe, and one of the largest threats to their existence is habitat loss. Agricultural intensification and urbanization limit nesting sites and reduce the abundance of ... -
Determining the Correlation between Optic Nerve Head Neuroretinal Rim Area and Retinal Functioning for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Dogs with an ADAMTS10 Gene Mutation
(Kalamazoo College, 2021-04-01)Glaucoma is one of the leadings causes of irreversible blindness worldwide and can be characterized by damage to the optic nerve, causing increased intraocular pressure and loss of retinal ganglion cells, resulting in a ... -
Tree Survey of Former Coal-Ash Dump Site along the Kalamazoo River and Identification of Potential Bioindicator Species
(Kalamazoo College, 2020-11-01)433 Ambersee was the former coal ash dump site for a coal fired power plant, located in the floodplain ecosystem along the Kalamazoo River. In an effort to remediate the land, vegetation surveys were conducted as a part ... -
History Out of History : An Exploration of Japanese Media and Ahistorical Representation of Historical Figures
(2020-11-01)This paper exists in a liminal space between traditional historiography, media studies, and discourse on history and how it is told, and it seeks to remedy that gap in scholarship by examining the usage of historical ... -
How Has COVID-19 Impacted Both China and the U.S.?
(2021-04-01)For my SIP I compared the reactions of the people in the U.S. to the reactions of the people in China towards Covid-19 and showed how that has affected larger case numbers in the U.S. compared to China. Hence, some of the ... -
International Influences on the Development of Special Education Legislation in South Korea
(2021-04-01)Previous research on disability and special education in South Korea focused on the origins of the long-standing stigmas that surrounds the disabled community. These studies discussed the impacts of religion, such as ... -
Snail Fever, Shit Water, and Hungry Ghosts : The Yangtze-Huai Flood’s Unique Disaster Regime
(2021-04-01)In order to make the complex and interacting dynamics of the disaster regime as clear as possible, this work will be organized thematically, not chronologically. The entire regime revolves around the 1931 Yangtze-Huai ... -
Analyzing the Historiography of Imperialist Japan : Continuities Within Processes of Modernization
(2021-04-01)The discussion of Japanese colonialism is traditionally confined to the period defined as modern in Japanese history. This is largely heralded by the historiography’s embrace of a narrative that attributes the co-opting ... -
Understanding Cross-Strait Relations Through the Perspective of Taiwanese College Students
(2020-11-01)This research will examine the question: who are the Taiwanese? As previously mentioned, the island’s democratization led to the emergence of a Taiwanese identity which has been used to advocate for Taiwan’s independence ... -
New Religious Movements
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2020-11-01)This paper will talk about what an NRM is and why they appeal to so many people and the ways that we see them working in the political spectrum. The paper will go into a bit of history of cults and the ways in which NRM ... -
Examining the Interrelationships in Leftist Movements Between Movement Elected Officials and Third Sector Organizations : a Study of Chicago Alderman Ramirez-Rosa, United Neighbors of the 35th Ward, and Chicago Democratic Socialists of America
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2020-11-01)This paper examines the interrelationships between leftist politicians and leftist third sector organizations to effectively build towards a broader leftist vision. This project seeks to gain insight through a microcosm ... -
Creation of Conspiracy Theory Belief Indirectly Through Post-truth by Way of False Information
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2020-11-01)Post-truth rhetoric has become an influential figure in how society understands and relates to truth and reality. Since 2016 scholarship on post-truth skyrocketed due to its increased popularity and new prominent role in ...
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